This updated version of the popular 2006 book is a comprehensive security-training manual that provides all the tools a professional private security guard needs to survive and act within the law. Each chapter ends with a quiz and there is a final exam. The book is an excellent choice for students of the security profession, security company managers, private security consultants or college instructors searching for an appropriate student textbook that covers the fundamentals of basic security guard training. It is written in a lively and creative style that quickly grabs and holds the attention of the reader while covering the full range of fundamentals of the unarmed and armed security guard profession with chapters on firearms marksmanship, street survival, and handcuffing. There are also chapters on diplomatic security and armored truck security. The author has over thirty years of experience as a line officer and trainer in a security career that has included law enforcement administration, diplomatic security, private investigation and armored truck security. A Country Cop Books publication.